Muhammad Ayub (athlete) explained

Muhammad Ayub
Nationality:Pakistani
Birth Date:1932
Birth Place:Baral, District Jhelum, Punjab
Occupation:Athlete
Country:Pakistan
Sport:Discus throw, Shot put
Updated:8 March 2014

Muhammad Ayub (1932–2008), was a Pakistani athlete who represented Pakistan at international and national athletics. He was also an officer in Pakistan Army, participated in 1965 war and received a Medal.

Career

From 1952 to 1978 Ayub represented Pakistan. In 1970, 1972 and 1973 he participated in national Championships and won gold medals in Disc Throw, during this period he was also the Athletic Coach of Pakistan Sports Control Board. Afterwards he remained a coach for POF Athletic Team and served in B-20 POF Weapons Factory from 1979 to 1990. He died on 19 October 2008.

Participation

International Events! Year !! Event !! Achievement
1954
1956 Eliminated in qualifying round[1]
1956 First Indo-Pak Athletic Meet up, New Delhi
1957 International Meet, Tehran
1958 International Discus Championship, Hong Kong
1958
1958
1962
1962 Malaysian Open
1966
1966 International Discus Championship, Daun
National Events! Year !! Event !! Achievement
1954 National Athletic Championship
1956 National Games
1967 National Championship
1969 National Athletics Championship
1973 Punjab Athletics Championship

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Men's Discus Throw. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417175240/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1956/ATH/mens-discus-throw.html. dead. 17 April 2020. Athletics at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games. Sports Reference. 8 March 2014.